Learning the World Map using stories — IThere are 200ish countries, some like Russia and China are massive, others like Singapore are tiny. Wouldn’t it be cool to know the…Mar 281Mar 281
Summary of Learning how to learnThis is the summary of learning how to learn course in Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learnJun 29, 20211Jun 29, 20211
My life at CMUI graduated from CMU in Dec 2020. Even though it’s been a month since I graduated, I still sometimes get up midway into my sleep worried…Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
Life in the US vs India — being a miserA joke that I often hear is that Indians who come to the US are stingy. I thought it is a good idea to explain why most of us behave that…Jan 9, 2021Jan 9, 2021
How to scale database cacheOften when asked about scaling cache in a microservice architecture, novice developers start talking about distributed cache which can be…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Do we need feminism in India?Till a few minutes back I was chatting with an old friend about issues in and around India. We talked about religion, castism, beef, south…Oct 23, 2020Oct 23, 2020
How to scale a databaseOften when developers are asked to scale a database they talk about using sharding, switching to noSQL etc. All of these can be an…Oct 10, 2020Oct 10, 2020